3M 7625-T-110 4-1/2114 mm Semi-ConEdge Tape Shield Ground Braid, Cable Jacket Edge Solder Block

3.2Position pre-formed ground braid with short tail over tape shield directly adjacent to cable jacket cut edge. PLEASE NOTE: The ground braid needs to make full contact with the metallic tape shield. Position long tail of ground braid, extending over cable jacket with solder block over mastic strip (Figure 3). Secure ground braid to cable jacket 4-1/2" (114 mm) from cable semi-con edge using vinyl tape (Figure 3).

NOTE: Position vinyl tape with care, it also serves as a marker for positioning the termination.

4-1/2" (114 mm)

Semi-Con Edge

Tape Shield

Ground Braid

Cable Jacket Edge

Solder Block

1st Scotch® Mastic Strip 2230

Vinyl Tape Marker

Figure 3

3.3Wrap ground braid around cable tape shield one complete wrap, trim excess to prevent overlap and secure in place with constant force spring. Wrap spring in same direction as ground braid (Figure 4). Cinch (tighten) the spring after wrapping the final winding.

3.4Select second Scotch® Mastic Strip 2230 from kit and remove white release liners. Apply a second SINGLE WRAP of mastic over solder block on ground braid and previously applied mastic (Figure 4). Cut off excess.

Constant Force Spring Tape Shield

Ground BraidTrim 1st Scotch® Mastic Strip 2230

Solder Block

2nd Scotch® Mastic Strip 2230

Ground Braid Leg

Cable

Tape

Shield

Figure 4

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